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D-Index
43
Citations
21453
World Ranking
1903
National Ranking
1108

Anup Agrawal publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anup Agrawal sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 88 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Anup Agrawal D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anup Agrawal sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Overview

Anup Agrawal is affiliated with the University of Alabama in the United States and specializes in research within the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their work spans several subfields including Accounting, Finance, Management Science and Operations Research, Economics and Econometrics, and Management Information Systems.

Their research covers a diverse range of topics such as Corporate Finance and Governance, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Stock Market Forecasting Methods, Financial Literacy, Pension and Retirement Analysis, and Credit Risk and Financial Regulations.

Agrawal has published in several notable venues, with frequent contributions to the SSRN Electronic Journal and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Other publication venues include The Review of Asset Pricing Studies and the Quarterly Journal of Finance.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Agrawal include:

  • "Where Do Shareholder Gains in Hedge Fund Activism Come From? Evidence From Employee Pension Plans," 2022, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • "Does Hiring M&A Advisers Matter for Private Sellers?" 2023, Quarterly Journal of Finance

Other relevant recent publications in related research areas include:

  • "Is Positive Sentiment in Corporate Annual Reports Informative? Evidence from Deep Learning," 2021, The Review of Asset Pricing Studies
  • "Unintended Consequences of the Dodd-Frank Act on Credit Rating Risk and Corporate Finance," 2022, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • "Disruptive Innovation and IPO Outcomes: Evidence from Machine Learning," 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent collaborators with Agrawal include:

  • Yuree Lim
  • Mehran Azimi
  • Bina Sharma
  • Binay Adhikari
  • Bruno R. Arthur

Best Publications

  • Firm Performance and Mechanisms to Control Agency Problems between Managers and Shareholders

    Anup Agrawal;Charles R. Knoeber

  • Corporate Governance and Accounting Scandals

    Anup Agrawal;Sahiba Chadha

  • The Post-Merger Performance of Acquiring Firms: A Re-examination of an Anomaly

    Anup Agrawal;Jeffrey F. Jaffe;Gershon N. Mandelker

  • Managerial Incentives and Corporate Investment and Financing Decisions

    Anup Agrawal;Gershon N. Mandelker

  • DO SOME OUTSIDE DIRECTORS PLAY A POLITICAL ROLE

    Anup Agrawal;Charles R. Knoeber

  • Large Shareholders and the Monitoring of Managers: The Case of Antitakeover Charter Amendments

    Anup Agrawal;Gershon N. Mandelker

  • Anomalies or illusions? Evidence from stock markets in eighteen countries

    Anup Agrawal;Kishore Tandon

  • The Post-merger Performance Puzzle

    Anup Agrawal;Jeffrey F. Jaffe

  • MANAGEMENT TURNOVER AND GOVERNANCE CHANGES FOLLOWING THE REVELATION OF FRAUD

    Anup Agrawal;Jeffrey F. Jaffe;Jonathan M. Karpoff

  • Corporate Capital Structure, Agency Costs, and Ownership Control: The Case of All‐Equity Firms

    Anup Agrawal;Nandu J. Nagarajan

  • Executive Careers and Compensation Surrounding Takeover Bids

    Anup Agrawal;Ralph A. Walkling

  • Do Analyst Conflicts Matter? Evidence from Stock Recommendations

    Anup Agrawal;Mark A. Chen

  • The dividend policies of all‐equity firms: A direct test of the free cash flow theory

    Anup Agrawal;Narayanan Jayaraman

  • Corporate Governance Consequences of Accounting Scandals: Evidence from Top Management, CFO and Auditor Turnover

    Anup Agrawal;Tommy Cooper

  • Who Is Afraid of Reg FD? The Behavior and Performance of Sell‐Side Analysts Following the SEC’s Fair Disclosure Rules*

    Anup Agrawal;Sahiba Chadha;Mark A. Chen

  • Insider trading before accounting scandals

    Anup Agrawal;Tommy Cooper

  • Managerial compensation and the threat of takeover

    Anup Agrawal;Charles R. Knoeber

  • Does local religiosity matter for bank risk-taking?

    Binay Kumar Adhikari;Anup Agrawal

  • Insider trading in takeover targets

    Anup Agrawal;Tareque Nasser

  • Corporate Governance and Accounting Scandals

    Anup Agrawal;Sahiba Chadha

  • The Post-Merger Performance of Acquiring Firms: A Re-Examination of an Anomaly

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  • Who is Afraid of Reg FD? The Behavior and Performance of Sell-Side Analysts Following the SEC's Fair Disclosure Rules

    Anup Agrawal;Mark A. Chen;Sahiba Chadha

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan M. Karpoff
Jonathan M. Karpoff University of Washington
Roberta Romano
Roberta Romano Yale University
Ralph A. Walkling
Ralph A. Walkling Drexel University
Josh Lerner
Josh Lerner Harvard University
Raymond Fisman
Raymond Fisman Boston University
Eric Bennett Rasmusen
Eric Bennett Rasmusen Indiana University

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